Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production at Austin Gigafactory, Musk says

Tesla to wind down Cybertruck production at Austin Gigafactory, Musk says by Tara Brolley Fri, November 6, 2026 at 4:36 AM Updated Fri, November 6, 2026 at 11:03 AM 5 VIEW ALL PHOTOS LEFT: AUSTIN, TEXAS - APRIL 15: A Tesla Cybertruck sits on a lot at a Tesla dealership on April 15, 2024 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) RIGHT: A Tesla Cybercab moves through downtown Austin, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) Comment on this story 0 Comment Share story Share topics: Tesla Cybertruck Gigafactory Texas Elon Musk Cybercab Robotaxi Austin Production AUSTIN, Texas — Tesla plans to wind down production of the Cybertruck at its Gigafactory Texas in Austin around the middle of next year, CEO Elon Musk said early Friday. Musk said in a post on X that the move will make room for increased production of the Cybercab, Tesla's self-driving robotaxi. ALSO | Tesla now has more than 300 robotaxis in Austin after Cybercab launch View post on X Musk did not say whether the change would affect jobs at the plant or whether Cybertruck production would continue elsewhere. CBS Austin has reached out to Tesla for more information. Trending Dozens of undelivered ballots found in dumpster at Seattle park The ballots have already been reissued to the affected voters. Eastland family loses control of Camp Mystic A federal bankruptcy judge has stripped the Eastland family of control of Camp Mystic, installing two independent overseers as the camp faces a criminal probe and wrongful-death suits tied to the July 2025 flood. Night out turns violent as gunfire erupts outside La Cantera-area business Night out turns violent as gunfire erupts outside La Cantera-area business 1 dead, 1 in grave condition after shootout with police at Alamo Ranch San Antonio police are investigating an officer-involved shooting on the far West Side near Lone Star Parkway and Alamo Ranch Parkway. One person is dead, another is hospitalized in critical condition. No officers hurt. Nearly 32 kilos of suspected cocaine seized in traffic stop; suspect taken into custody A traffic stop along Interstate 10 in Guadalupe County led to the seizure of nearly 32 kilograms of suspected cocaine and the arrest of a Laredo man, according to the Guadalupe County Sheriff’s Office.The sheriff’s NEWS IN PHOTOS: " Local " 5 NEW Soggy weather and low temps coming to San Antonio area, potentially bringing flooding 3 NEW San Antonio takes on Portland following Wembanyama's 52-point game against Sacramento 13 NEW Porch Fest brings live music, community to the Beacon Hill and Alta Vista neighborhoods! 3 San Antonio City Council members seek limits on SAPD cooperation with ICE